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Below Average

#6521 of 8,552 schools in TX

North Ridge EL

Elementary School · FRENSHIP ISD

P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382

Enrollment

745

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,521 of 8,552

In Wolfforth

#10 of 12

public schools

In district

#10 of 12

FRENSHIP ISD

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North Ridge EL

4.9/10

Elementary School in Wolfforth · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About North Ridge EL

North Ridge EL is a public elementary school in Wolfforth, TX, part of FRENSHIP ISD. North Ridge EL serves approximately 745 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. North Ridge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,521 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for North Ridge EL show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,058
Chronic Absenteeism16%

North Ridge EL — Students at North Ridge EL score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 67.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 69.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
58.8%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
48%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How North Ridge EL Compares

See how North Ridge EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in TX
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Ridge EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEGACY EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARDWICK EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RUSH EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wolfforth, see our Wolfforth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
PREMIER H S OF LUBBOCK Lewisville 0.8 mi 4.2
TERRA VISTA MIDDLE Wolfforth 1.1 mi 5.2
HARDWICK EL Lubbock 1.3 mi 7.6
LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lubbock 1.6 mi 5.8
MACKENZIE MIDDLE Lubbock 1.5 mi 3.8
LEGACY EL Wolfforth 1.9 mi 7.9
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LUBBOCK Lubbock 2.0 mi 6.1
WESTWIND EL Wolfforth 2.1 mi 4.6
MRS. OS AT AGAPE Lubbock 1.9 mi
RUSH EL Lubbock 2.4 mi 6.9
WESTER EL Lubbock 2.7 mi 6.4
CORONADO H S Lubbock 2.7 mi 5.3
CENTENNIAL EL Lubbock 2.9 mi 3.7
COMMANDER WILLIAM C MCCOOL ACADEMY Lubbock 3.1 mi 9.4
STEWART EL Lubbock 3.3 mi 6.9
KINGDOM PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lubbock 3.6 mi 5.1
OAK RIDGE EL Wolfforth 3.8 mi 5.9
HERITAGE MIDDLE Wolfforth 4.0 mi 6.5
WILLOW BEND EL Wolfforth 3.3 mi 3.7
WILLIAMS EL Lubbock 3.8 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,625

Median Home Value

$245,100

Median Rent

$1,349/mo

Population

10,300

College Educated

27.7%

Homeownership

78.4%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

31.2

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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BEBENSEE EL Arlington, TX 4.9
CANTON EL Canton, TX 4.9
CARROLL T WELCH EL El Paso, TX 4.9
CARTER ACADEMY Houston, TX 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Ridge EL

What grades does North Ridge EL serve?

North Ridge EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend North Ridge EL?

North Ridge EL has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Ridge EL?

The student-teacher ratio at North Ridge EL is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Ridge EL rank in TX?

North Ridge EL ranks #6,521 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is North Ridge EL's MySchoolScout rating?

North Ridge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at North Ridge EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Ridge EL has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is North Ridge EL a charter school?

No, North Ridge EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Ridge EL a Title I school?

No, North Ridge EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Ridge EL?

65.8% of students at North Ridge EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
17 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lubbock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

District

FRENSHIP ISD
District Enrollment
11,581
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,058
District Rank
#10 of 12

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